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Newsletter on the refugee / migrant situation in Greece

May 18, 2018 Fact Sheets

The Greek government has launched a special newsletter aimed at keeping citizens and media properly informed on all issues related to the refugee and migrant situation in the country. The newsletter will be issued periodically; this first edition (May 2018)…

Henry Miller: On friendship, light and a paradise lost in Greece

May 18, 2018 Culture | Society

“The light of Greece opened my eyes, penetrated my pores, expanded my whole being” Henry Miller, The Colossus of Maroussi Henry V. Miller (December 26, 1891 – June 7, 1980) was born in Yorkville, NYC. His life is chronicled both by himself through his books…

Arts in Greece | Composer Minas Borboudakis on his work in 21st-century classical music

May 17, 2018 Arts in Greece

Minas Borboudakis is a Greek pianist and composer of international acclaim, who lives and works in Munich, Germany. Born in Crete, Borboudakis started studying piano and music theory at an early age and, at eighteen, he continued his education on piano and…

The art of dance at Michael Cacoyannis Foundation

May 15, 2018 Culture | Society
OECD 2018 Survey confims Greece´s economic recovery and fiscal credibility

May 13, 2018 Opinion | Analysis
Platforms Project 2018: Independent International Art Fair

May 11, 2018 Culture | Society
Filming Greece | “Thorn” director Gabriel Tzafka on fading love

May 11, 2018 Filming Greece
“Epidaurus Lyceum” Ancient Drama School comes back this summer

May 10, 2018 Culture | Society
Filming Greece | Actress Daphné Patakia: “Great things are happening in the Greek theatre and cinema”

May 09, 2018 Filming Greece
Greece: Explore the past to build the future

May 08, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
Greece's growth plan for the post-memorandum era: A more poductive and fairer welfare state

May 07, 2018 Politics | Polity
Study Archaeology in Greece: English-taught Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses

May 04, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
Filming Greece | Thessaloniki 1917: The fire that gave birth to a city

May 04, 2018 Filming Greece
Digital Economy Forum 2018 organised by SEPE

May 03, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
Rethinking Greece: Dina Vaiou on Greek feminist movements, austerity, the city of Athens and the 'otherness' of Greece

May 02, 2018 Rethinking Greece
Georgios Yannakakis and Julian Togelius on why you can’t miss the 1st Int’l Summer School on A.I. and Games

Apr 30, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
Arts in Greece | Sakis Tolis of Rotting Christ "Greek metal bands are probably our biggest music export right now"

Apr 30, 2018 Arts in Greece
Fast Forward Festival 2018: Performing arts meet Archaeology

Apr 30, 2018 Culture | Society
Equifund: a fund-of-funds to support innnovation and SMEs

Apr 27, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
The 2018 Hellenic Film Academy awards

Apr 27, 2018 Culture | Society
Athens 2018 World Book Capital: Books Everywhere!

Apr 26, 2018 Reading Greece
Minister Nikos Pappas on driving investments back to Greece via the new digital economy

Apr 23, 2018 Government | Policy
“Geometries” project at the Agricultural University of Athens

Apr 23, 2018 Culture | Society
The home and workshop of Yannis Tsarouchis οpens again

Apr 20, 2018 Culture | Society
Athens Science Festival 2018: Science without Borders

Apr 19, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
Quo vadis Europa? | Christophe Leclercq, founder of Euractiv, on Europe's reaction to fake news

Apr 19, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
Pierre Moscovici: No more memoranda for Greece

Apr 18, 2018 Politics | Polity
Think Tanks | Kevin Featherstone on LSE's Hellenic Observatory and the concept of 'union' in the EU

Apr 16, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
Annual World Cultural Heritage Youth Symposium in Olympia

Apr 16, 2018 Culture | Society
Filming Greece | “Lines” director Vassilis Mazomenos on the Poetry of Desperation

Apr 13, 2018 Filming Greece
Institute for Alternative Policies sees increase in Greece's GDP

Apr 12, 2018 Politics | Polity
Alexis Akrithakis: drawing stories

Apr 12, 2018 Culture | Society
Greek economy entering a new era: Fact Sheet for January 2017 – March 2018

Apr 03, 2018 Fact Sheets
Reading Greece | Vangelis Hatziyannidis: "Writing for an opera was like a puzzle I really enjoyed"

Apr 03, 2018 Reading Greece
“The hidden charm of a film: Preservation and accessibility of film archives”

Apr 02, 2018 Culture | Society
The tradition of the Epitaphios procession

Apr 02, 2018 Culture | Society
Quo vadis Europa? | Professor Viriato Soromenho-Marques: “Fear alone will not provide a sustainable future for the EU”

Apr 02, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
Arts in Greece | Conductor Markellos Chryssicos on Baroque music and its dialogue with the Greek tradition

Mar 29, 2018 Arts in Greece
Open House Athens 2018: Know the buildings, know the city

Mar 29, 2018 Culture | Society
Quo vadis Europa? | Panos Kakaviatos on the role of the Council of Europe concerning media and press freedom

Mar 29, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
"Eleusis, the great mysteries" at the Acropolis Museum

Mar 27, 2018 Culture | Society
Filming Greece | EKOME President Panos Kouanis explains why Greece is your next filming destination (and yes, it has to do with money)

Mar 23, 2018 Filming Greece
Conference: The Future of Broadcast Radio in Europe with DAB+

Mar 21, 2018 Politics | Polity
Reading Greece | Athens - World Book Capital City of 2018

Mar 20, 2018 Reading Greece
Filming Greece | “Amerika Square” director Yannis Sakaridis on making a successful film despite budget limits

Mar 19, 2018 Filming Greece
Rethinking Greece: Christina Agriantoni on Greece’s industrial development and its future prospects

Mar 19, 2018 Rethinking Greece
The first Institute of Astrophysics founded in Greece

Mar 16, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
Filming Greece | Two cartoonists and the founder talk about ANIMAFEST CYPRUS – JUNIOR EDITION

Mar 14, 2018 Filming Greece
Quo vadis Europa? | A Franco-Greek conversation about Europe and its future: two interviews following the “Days of Athens” forum

Mar 14, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
Travels in Greece (15th -19th century) at the Benaki Museum

Mar 12, 2018 Culture | Society
Of Greece and Ireland: An enduring friendship

Mar 12, 2018 Politics | Polity
Rethinking Greece: Gavrilis Lampatos on the Communist Party of Greece and the country´s public history

Mar 10, 2018 Rethinking Greece
Filming Greece | “Rosemarie”: A postmodern dystopia on the contradictions of modern Cyprus

Mar 09, 2018 Filming Greece
Foreign Policy Analysis: Turkey Against All

Mar 09, 2018 Opinion | Analysis
Arts in Greece | Theatre and film director Dimos Avdeliodis on the quest for happiness through art

Mar 07, 2018 Arts in Greece
Christos Staikos on the rise of investment interest in Greece

Mar 05, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
Delphi Economic Forum III successfully completed

Mar 05, 2018 Politics | Polity
Digital Policy Minister on fake news, the government's goals and the need for progressive alliances in Europe

Mar 02, 2018 Politics | Polity
Interviews and insights on the occasion of the 4th Conference on Graphic Design and Visual Communication of Cyprus, Graphic Stories Cyprus

Mar 01, 2018 Government | Policy
Filming Greece | Everything you wanted to know about the 20th Thessaloniki Documentary Festival: Interview with Dimitris Kerkinos

Mar 01, 2018 Filming Greece
Teaching refugees in Greece how to code

Feb 28, 2018 Politics | Polity
Tesla opens R&D office in Greece to tap into local engineering talent

Feb 27, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
The Greek Play Project: Mapping contemporary Greek theatre

Feb 27, 2018 Culture | Society
100 years from the founding of the Koraes Chair at King’s College, London

Feb 25, 2018 Culture | Society
Researchers & Research return to Greece

Feb 24, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
A National Network for public access to Precision Medicine

Feb 23, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
ATHENA international olive oil competition

Feb 22, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
Arts in Greece | Progressive metal band POEM in an exclusive interview just before their first European headliner tour

Feb 21, 2018 Arts in Greece
Greece ready for a "clean" exit from memoranda

Feb 19, 2018 Politics | Polity
Filming Greece | “Meltem”: A Franco Greek quest for identity among the migrants in Lesvos

Feb 17, 2018 Filming Greece
Greece's post-memorandum era: developmental and social goals

Feb 17, 2018 Politics | Polity
Quo Vadis Europa? I Klaus Dörre: We have to devise new ways of conceiving progressive politics - not only in Germany, but all over Europe

Feb 17, 2018 Quo Vadis Europa?
Suzy El-Geneidy of Al-Ahram Al-Arabi magazine: “People need to understand the importance of cooperation between Egypt and Greece”

Feb 15, 2018 Politics | Polity
Filming Greece | Director Nancy Biniadaki on the bittersweet taste of the Greek '80's

Feb 14, 2018 Filming Greece
Reading Greece: Jan Henrik Swahn and Rea Ann-Margaret Mellberg on Greek literature in Sweden

Feb 13, 2018 Reading Greece
Digital Policy Minister Nikos Pappas meets US moguls to attract investments

Feb 12, 2018 Politics | Polity
Nikos Skalkottas: an overlooked musical genius

Feb 11, 2018 Culture | Society
Manolis Anagnostakis: A poet of defeat and infinite hope

Feb 10, 2018 Culture | Society
Alexandra Tzvetkova, PR & Creative at Nu Boyana Film Studios: “Networking is the foundation of the film industry”

Feb 09, 2018 Business | Innovation | Education
Progressive Europe needs great alliances to block the road to isolationism

Feb 08, 2018 Opinion | Analysis
European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs: The process of debt relief for Greece has begun

Feb 07, 2018 Politics | Polity
Arts in Greece | Kostas Georgousopoulos on contemporary Greek Theatre

Feb 07, 2018 Arts in Greece
Greek Asylum Service in 2017: A year in review

Feb 07, 2018 Politics | Polity
"Theorimata 2018" exhibition at the National Museum of Contemporary Art

Feb 07, 2018 Culture | Society
Arts in Greece | Panos Charalambous on the 180 year history of Athens School of Fine Arts

Feb 07, 2018 Arts in Greece
Filming Greece | Interview with Sally Woodward Gentle, Executive Producer of the series “The Durrells”

Feb 06, 2018 Filming Greece
One more reason to film in Greece: A new legal framework of economic incentives

Feb 06, 2018 Culture | Society
The Greek Economy: Recent Economic Developments

Feb 06, 2018 Politics | Polity
Décadence Club: The Athens Dadaist Scandal Is Back | Interview with Nikos Lakopoulos

Feb 06, 2018 Arts in Greece
GrèceHebdo in print: 75 interviews in times of crisis

Feb 05, 2018 Culture | Society
Greece’s National Library prepares for transition to new era

Feb 05, 2018 Culture | Society
Konstantinos Volanakis: the Father of Greek Seascapes

Feb 05, 2018 Culture | Society
Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis Boutaris on Macedonia as a geographical region and the possible resolution of FYROM's name issue

Jan 30, 2018 Politics | Polity
Condensation Cube: Gathering the fragments of a society in crisis

Jan 30, 2018 Culture | Society
Filming Greece | Director Dora Masklavanou on giving voice to the outcasts

Jan 30, 2018 Filming Greece
Minister of Economy Dimitri Papadimitriou: Greece's return to growth clearly shows that the country has turned the page

Jan 30, 2018 Politics | Polity
The voice of the Phaistos Disc

Jan 30, 2018 Culture | Society
The Greek Diaspora Project: Homeland - Diaspora Relations in Flux

Jan 30, 2018 Culture | Society
General Secretariat for Media and Communication boosting Greek Gaming & Animation

Jan 29, 2018 Politics | Polity
Arts in Greece | Elpida Rikou on the Learning from documenta project

Jan 29, 2018 Culture | Society
Rethinking Greece: Maria Petmesidou on the past and the future of the Greek welfare state

Jan 26, 2018 Rethinking Greece
Contemporary Greek theatre in the spotlight

Jan 26, 2018 Culture | Society
Filming Greece | Hellas Filmbox Berlin 2018: New face, new place and dialogues

Jan 24, 2018 Filming Greece

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